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Thabazimbi is an iron mining town in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The town is at the feet of the and is surrounded by the and with the majestic Kransberg in the background. The name Thabazimbi means mountain of iron because of the large iron ore reef that was discovered in 1919 by J. H. Williams. The mine boasts one of the largest in Africa. More than 2 million tons of ore are mined every year and hauled by train to Mittal's iron and steel works. The railway line from Rustenburg reached the area in the 1930s and full scale iron and steel production began. The town was proclaimed in 1953. Kumba Iron Ore, previously Kumba Resources, is now the principal operator of the iron ore mine.

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  • Thabazimbi (de)
  • Thabazimbi (fr)
  • Thabazimbi (it)
  • Thabazimbi (en)
  • Тхабазимби (ru)
  • 塔巴津比 (zh)
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  • Thabazimbi ist eine Stadt in der südafrikanischen Provinz Limpopo. Sie ist Verwaltungssitz der Local Municipality Thabazimbi im Distrikt Waterberg. (de)
  • Thabazimbi est une ville minière (minerai de fer), située dans la province du Limpopo en Afrique du Sud. (fr)
  • Thabazimbi è un centro abitato del Sudafrica, situato nella provincia del Limpopo. (it)
  • Тхабазимби (Thabazimbi, букв. «Железная гора») — административный центр местного муниципалитета Тхабазимби в районе Ватерберг провинции Лимпопо (ЮАР). (ru)
  • 塔巴津比(Thabazimbi)是南非的城鎮,位於該國東北部,由林波波省負責管轄,面積10.76平方公里,主要經濟活動是鐵礦業,2001年人口4,423,人口密度每平方公里410人。 (zh)
  • Thabazimbi is an iron mining town in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The town is at the feet of the and is surrounded by the and with the majestic Kransberg in the background. The name Thabazimbi means mountain of iron because of the large iron ore reef that was discovered in 1919 by J. H. Williams. The mine boasts one of the largest in Africa. More than 2 million tons of ore are mined every year and hauled by train to Mittal's iron and steel works. The railway line from Rustenburg reached the area in the 1930s and full scale iron and steel production began. The town was proclaimed in 1953. Kumba Iron Ore, previously Kumba Resources, is now the principal operator of the iron ore mine. (en)
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  • Thabazimbi (en)
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